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OLIVIA Colman rocked a daring blonde crop as she arrived at the 2020 Oscars ceremony, a year after her shock win for best actress.

The British star, famous for her cropped brunette cut, wore the new hair do with a smile on her face as she walked down the red carpet in a Stella McCartney navy blue velvet gown with jeweled embellishment.

 Olivia Colman rocked a daring blonde crop
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Olivia Colman rocked a daring blonde cropCredit: AP:Associated Press

The 46-year-old mother-of-two took home the Academy Award for Best Actress in 2019, thanks to her magnificent performance in The Favourite.

She beat her idol Glenn Close to the coveted award on Sunday night and when she got on stage and started her acceptance speech, no one could help but giggle to her heartwarming and funny speech.

It was claimed she should prepare to rake in more than £25million after her stunning triumph, with the win sending her into a new strata in Hollywood, both for pay and placement.

 The British star is famous for her cropped brunette cut
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The British star is famous for her cropped brunette cutCredit: The Mega Agency
 Olivia wore her new hair do with a smile on her face
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Olivia wore her new hair do with a smile on her faceCredit: Getty Images
 She walked the carpet in a navy blue velvet gown with bejewelled embellishment
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She walked the carpet in a navy blue velvet gown with bejewelled embellishmentCredit: AFP or licensors
 The 46-year-old mother-of-two took home the Academy Award for Best Actress in 2019
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The 46-year-old mother-of-two took home the Academy Award for Best Actress in 2019Credit: AFP or licensors

“Her agents and studios know that any project she takes next has the all-important seal of approval of the Best Actress Academy Award Winner on the posters and pitch," said Brodie Cooper, of US Entertainment consultancy JDMC.

“Olivia’s earning power has easily quadrupled overnight."

There are a with 's Joker leading the way with 11 nods.

Olivia , to Joaquin.

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 Joaquin Phoenix is expected to pick up best actor
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Joaquin Phoenix is expected to pick up best actorCredit: AFP or licensors
 Olivia won her role thanks to her magnificent performance in The Favourite
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Olivia won her role thanks to her magnificent performance in The FavouriteCredit: EPA
Oscars 2019: Olivia Colman wins Best Actress Oscar for role in The favourite at at 91st Academy Awards in LA

The Academy Awards – or the Oscars as they are more commonly known – wrapped up award season and usually takes place towards the end of February.

A shortened awards season meant that it aired on February 9 this year.

The annual ceremony is hosted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), a 6,000-strong group made up of film industry professionals such as actors, directors and producers.

It has a total of 24 awards, and focuses solely on films with separate categories for writer(s), original music score, cinematography and screenplay.


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